44.8% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2016: 42.1%
- 2021: 44.8%
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
Erin Vale · Suburb / Locality
How far people went at school, the qualifications they hold and what they studied.
A far lower share of people have finished high school in Erin Vale compared to the state and national figures. Only 44.8% of residents have completed Year 12, which is 14 percentage points below the figures for New South Wales and Australia.
Highest year of school completed.
Less than half of the population finished Year 12, while 20.7% of residents stopped at Year 10. This rate of school completion is far below both the state and national averages.
44.8% —
Higher than 50% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people whose highest year of school is Year 12 or equivalent.
In Erin Vale, Year 12 is the majority at 68%; Year 10 is next at 32%.
Post-school qualifications and degrees.
Higher education is less common here than in most areas, with only 11.1% of adults holding a bachelor degree or higher. This is far below the 27.8% seen across New South Wales, though 30% of residents have earned a Certificate III or IV.
11.1% —
Lower than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people aged 15+ whose highest qualification is a bachelor degree or above (incl. graduate and postgraduate).
In Erin Vale, Certificate III / IV is the majority at 67%; Bachelor degree is next at 33%.
What people studied.
The most common qualifications are in management and commerce at 30%, followed by agriculture and environment at 20% and engineering at 15%.
Schools in the area and how many children they serve (ACARA).
There are no schools within 3km of the area, which is a smaller number of facilities than about 59% of similar areas.
0
Lower than 99% of suburb / locality areas.
Schools serving the area — within 3 km of small areas, or inside larger ones. A measure of access (catchments overlap, so don't add it across areas).
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Education & Qualifications in Erin Vale [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL11435/erin-vale/topic/education